Association business definition
Association business means time spent in Meet and Confer negotiations; administering the terms of this AGREEMENT, including the adjusting of grievances and participating in a dispute resolution process; representing members in a disciplinary process (to the extent allowed by this AGREEMENT); and attending the annual State CLEAT conference and Executive Board meetings, the ASSOCIATION’S Executive Board meetings, regular ASSOCIATION business meetings and ASSOCIATION seminars and workshops (subject to the provisions of Section 4 below).
Association business means Association Executive Board meetings, conventions, seminars or other Association events, all of which must be related to employer-employee relations and involving matters solely pertaining to the bargaining unit covered by the Memorandum of Understanding. The total number of hours of Association paid leave will be 100 hours per fiscal year during the term of this Memorandum and be available for use as a pool of hours, all to be used by Association representatives. Additional release hours beyond the annual pool of paid Association leave hours may be granted by the County for Association business on an unpaid leave basis or by the employee representative requesting use of accrued vacation and/or compensatory time off. The County shall not unreasonably deny a request for paid Association business unless the County determines the number of Association representatives requesting time off for Association business would create an undue hardship on operational effectiveness, including excessive overtime costs to replace the absent Association representative(s). All requests for leave under this section shall be made in writing on a form as agreed to by the parties. The Association shall defend, indemnify, hold harmless, release and save the County, its agents and employees, from and against any and all claims, demands, suits, orders, judgments, expenses or other forms of liability arising out of or in connection with this Article and/or any action taken or not taken by the County and/or the Association under this Article, including, but not limited to, Association members taking paid release time to attend to Association business. This indemnification clause shall be in addition to any other remedy available to the County under this contract or provision of the law.
Association business means attendance at conventions, seminars, official Association general membership meetings, and official Association Board meetings, all of which must be related to employer-employee relations and involving matters solely pertaining to the bargaining unit covered by this MOU. All requests for leave under this section shall be made in writing on a form prescribed by the Chief of Police. Additional requests for union business leave may be granted on a case-by-case basis at the sole discretion of the Chief of Police or Assistant Chief of Police.
Examples of Association business in a sentence
The Employer shall not remove any postings or materials pertaining to Association Business from the Association Bulletin Board, as long as such postings or materials are approved and initialed by an Association Officer.
In the event a layoff becomes necessary, the Employer shall notify the Association Business Manager of the position(s), classification(s), number of positions, and the employment condition(s) to be eliminated thirty (30) calendar days whenever practicable, but at least twenty- one (21) calendar days prior to the effective date of the anticipated layoff.
Each year during the term of this AGREEMENT, during the first ten (10) days of the 11 calendar year, the CITY will contribute 7,000 hours of Association Business Leave (ABL) to a 12 pool of leave time which may be used in accordance with this Article.
The Employer shall send a layoff notice to the Employee who occupies the position to be eliminated, with a copy to the Association Business Manager.
Copies of all layoff notices shall be concurrently mailed to the Association Business Manager.
The CITY and the ASSOCIATION will track deductions from the pool as Association Business Leave is granted.
More Definitions of Association business
Association business means Association Executive Board meetings, conventions, seminars or other Association events, all of which must be related to employer-employee relations and involving matters solely pertaining to the bargaining units covered by this Memorandum of Understanding. The total number of hours of Association paid leave will be 500 hours per fiscal year and be available for use as a pool of hours, all to be used by Association representatives, other than the President. Association representatives must contact the Association office to request such paid leave. Upon request, the Association can roll over up to a maximum of two hundred (200) unused paid leave pool hours from one fiscal year to the next. Effective the first full pay period following Board of Supervisors’ adoption of the 2016-2018 MOU, the County will add two hundred (200) hours of Union Release Time into the bank.
Association business means Association Executive Board meetings, conventions, seminars or other Association events, all of which must be related to employer-employee relations and involving matters solely pertaining to the bargaining unit covered by this Memorandum of Understanding. When on Association business, bargaining unit members are on off-duty status, during which the County is not responsible for their actions. The total number of hours of Association paid leave will be 80 hours per fiscal year during the term of this Memorandum and be available for use as a pool of hours, all to be used by Association representatives. Additional release hours beyond the annual pool of paid Association leave hours may be granted by the County for Association business on an unpaid leave basis or by the employee representative requesting use of accrued vacation and/or compensatory time off. The County shall not unreasonably deny a request for paid Association business leave or unpaid leave, vacation and/or compensatory time off for Association business unless the County determines the number of Association representatives requesting time off for Association business would create an undue hardship on operational effectiveness, including excessive overtime costs to replace the absent Association representative(s). All requests for leave under this section shall be made in writing on a form as agreed to by the parties.
Association business. The District shall grant absence, not to exceed five (5) days or thirty-five (35) 6 hours a school year, with pay, to officers or representatives of the Association to participate in Association 7 business, when in the best interest of the District.